Maltby / GolfWorks Maxflex SF(LL) Hybrid Shaft Specs

The Maltby / GolfWorks Maxflex SF(LL) sits at the very light end of hybrid shafts at 2.05 oz (58 g), while its 4.5° torque is on the higher side. Its high launch / mid spin profile and responsive / higher-torque character make it friendly to smooth or moderate tempos. Among the related variants, it is positioned at the lightest end of the related weight range and a lower-torque position.
Hybrid shaft specifications
Maltby / GolfWorks · Maxflex SF(LL) · Hybrid Shaft
Material: GraphiteFlex: SF(LL)Weight class: Lightweight (55-69.9 g)Flight: High launch / Mid spinTip: Parallel tip
2.05 ozWeight
4.5°Torque
SF(LL)Flex
HighLaunch
Hybrid-shaft benchmarks

How this shaft compares

Numeric comparisons use hybrid shafts in this database.

Weight

Very low

2.05 oz
Low1.41 oz
This model2.05 oz
Average2.79 oz
High3.84 oz

Weight is very low among hybrid shafts in this database.

Torque

Very high

4.5°
Low
This model4.5°
Average3.15°
High

Torque is very high among hybrid shafts in this database.

At a glance

Shaft profile

LaunchHigh
StabilityResponsive / higher-torque
Tempo fitFriendly to smooth or moderate tempos
TipParallel tip
Utility fitMore hybrid-oriented than utility-iron oriented
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Maltby / GolfWorks
Model Maxflex SF(LL)
Category Hybrid Shaft
Catalog year 2026
SKU / code MA0406
MPF rating 1D3M
Full specifications

Technical details

Weight & flex

Weight2.05 oz (58 g)
Weight classLightweight (55-69.9 g)
FlexSF(LL)
Torque4.5°
Bend pointlow
Kick pointLow
Tip stiffnesssoft

Build & dimensions

MaterialGraphite
Tip typeParallel tip
Tip diameter0.37 in (9.4 mm)
Club useHybrid / utility

Flight & feel

LaunchHigh
Trajectory / spin profileHigh launch / Mid spin
Stability profileResponsive / higher-torque
Launch assistanceStrong launch assistance
Feel profileVibration-damping graphite feel, more responsive loading, light in the hands
Relative weight positionVery low among hybrid shafts
Relative torque positionVery high among hybrid shafts

Player fit

Tempo fitFriendly to smooth or moderate tempos
Transition fitBest with smooth-to-moderate transitions
Control vs speed biasSpeed / ease-of-swing biased
Fairway / rough playabilityVery easy-launching hybrid profile
Utility-iron suitabilityMore hybrid-oriented than utility-iron oriented
Likely swing-speed fitSlower to moderate hybrid swings
Golfer fit summarySpeed / ease-of-swing biased; friendly to smooth or moderate tempos; high launch / mid spin.
Same-family context

How this variant fits the family

Sibling comparisons use shafts from the same product family in this database.

Variant context

FamilyMaltby / GolfWorks Maxflex
Family positionLightest family option; firmest listed flex; launch-assistance role
Family comparisonIt sits the lightest option in the family and on the lower-torque side of the family. It is lighter than Maxflex SF+(L).
Why choose this variantChoose this lighter family variant when easier clubhead speed and launch assistance matter more than maximum heft and resistance to loading.

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